John the Apostle, during his exile on the island of Patmos, wrote seven letters to the 7 churches of Revelation. The letters convey powerful messages of commendation, encouragement, rebuke ...

Apocalypse: Yesterday and Tomorrow,' at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France, brings together some 300 works from the 9th ...

The small island of Pátmos in the Dodecanese is reputed to be where St John the Theologian wrote both his Gospel and the Apocalypse. A monastery dedicated to the ‘beloved disciple' was founded there ...

With its arid mountains, rocky coves and "cobalt-blue" seas, Patmos is "magnificent". It is also among the most "serene" of the Greek islands, said John Gimlette in The Guardian, thanks in part to ...